silicone
Произношение: [ˈsɪlɪkoʊn]
Слово
Контекст: «chemical materials»
(noun) a type of material that is soft, flexible, and rubbery. It's often used to make things like cooking utensils, sealants, and some types of medical devices.
Пример
The chef used a silicone spatula to scrape the bowl without damaging it.
Пример
I don't like using plastic utensils because they can melt, while silicone ones are safer.
Пример
What are some common items made from silicone?
Контекст: «medical devices»
(noun) a substance used in some medical treatments or devices because it's safe and flexible. Doctors may use silicone in implants or to help heal wounds.
Пример
Silicone implants can help improve a person's appearance safely.
Пример
Not all medical devices use silicone; some use other materials that might not be as safe.
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Why do doctors prefer using silicone for certain types of medical devices?
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